From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list xfs); Sun, 14 Jan 2007 18:42:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from ruth.realtime.net (mercury.realtime.net [205.238.132.86]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.10/8.12.10/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id l0F2g3qw006106 for ; Sun, 14 Jan 2007 18:42:04 -0800 Message-ID: <45AAE04A.7070003@johngroves.net> Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2007 20:00:42 -0600 From: John Groves Reply-To: jgl@johngroves.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: dmapi vs. filesystem filter drivers Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: xfs To: linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com Some time ago on this list I recall seeing some discussion of dmapi vs. filesystem filter drivers, and I think somebody said that the linux filesystem interface was being redesigned to provide reasonable support for filter drivers. Can anybody confirm whether a filter driver interface will be supported, and point me to more information on the status of that work? Thanks, John